PEOPLE v. ORTIZ

No. 28158.

586 P.2d 227 (1978)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Tillie ORTIZ, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

November 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Terry Ruckriegle, Sp. Prosecutor, Deputy Dist. Atty., Georgetown, for plaintiff-appellant.

No appearance for defendant-appellee.


GROVES, Justice.

At the conclusion of the People's evidence in this criminal case, the district court granted a motion for suppression of evidence and declared a mistrial. The People appeal from the court's order refusing to set the matter for a new trial. We reverse.

Defendant was charged with theft by receiving, and a jury trial was had. During the trial, the defendant moved to suppress a police officer's testimony...

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